ACCOUNTING INFORMATION DISCLOSURE: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF A FRUITLESS FIG TREE Victor Fegor ORIGHO MGS/PG1209622 A PAPER SUMMITED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING‚ UNIVERSITY OF BENIN BEING PARTIAL FULLFILMENT OF RESEARCH METHODOLGY COURSE REQUIREMENT MARCH‚ 2013 ABSRACT This is the first study that tries to compare the inadequacy of accounting information disclosure in meeting financial users need to the inadequacy of a blossoming tree not producing fruits
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U.S GAAP to IFRS Myechia McFadden Kaplan University I am for U.S. Gaap to change to IFRS. The main reason why I think this change should be made is because IFRS is global. The US GAAP is only good for the U.S. There are a few others reasons why I think this change should be made. U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) is useful to present to potential investors and creditors and other users in making rational investment‚ credit and other financial decisions. The U.S GAAP has
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Sam Ty Fund Communication March 24‚ 2013 Self-Disclosure The things I would consider a low risk and share with most people would be my hobbies and what I like to do on my free time. Demographic information such as my age‚ ethnicity background‚ education information like where I attend college and my major‚ would also be low risk things I wouldn’t mind sharing with most people. Items that are at a moderate risk would include my personal information such as e-mail‚ phone numbers and address.
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Source: Payroll Administration Guide > State and Local Income Tax Withholding > Multistate Withholding Requirements: State Comparison Chart 181:1251 Multistate Withholding Requirements: State Comparison Chart Employees who reside in one state but work in another can create withholding questions for payroll departments. The following chart illustrates the different state taxation and withholding rules applicable to such multistate taxation situations. In general‚ when an employee’s
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Therapist Self-Disclosure 1 Running head: THERIPIST SELF-DISCLOSURE IN GROUP THERAPY Therapist Self-Disclosure 2 Abstract The effects that counselor self-disclosure can have on group members and the appropriateness of when to use self disclosure will be explained in this paper. The author will discuss the ethical dilemmas that may arise when counselors divulge too much information‚ as well as a discussion of what the client’s perceptions may be of such disclosure and the positive
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Disclosure Analysis Paper The publicly held company selected to use as the basis for this paper is Apple Inc. Apple Inc. designs‚ manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices‚ personal computers‚ and portable digital music players‚ and sells a variety of related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ and third-party digital content and applications. The Company’s business strategy leverages its unique ability to design and develop its own operating systems‚ hardware
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by the courts such as subject-matter jurisdiction‚ as well as in personam or in rem jurisdiction. Subject-matter jurisdiction determines what type of court will hear the case. These types of jurisdiction include exclusive federal jurisdiction‚ state jurisdiction‚ and concurrent federal jurisdiction. While state jurisdiction usually only gives jurisdiction within the state‚ federal jurisdiction extends beyond geographical boundaries. In personam jurisdiction is the court’s ability to rule in a
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FULL DISCLOSURE PRINCIPLE ACC 421 Kimberly Dixon 12/10/12 What is the full disclosure principle in accounting‚ why has disclosures increased substantially in the last 10 years‚ and regulations that are being increased and put into place. These are the three areas of the full disclosure principle that will be discussed in this paper. First‚ what is the full disclosure principle in accounting? The full disclosure principle is the principle that states that a company must include in its financial
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Comparing IFRS to GAAP ACC/ 291 11/3/2014 Lori Haines Comparing IFRS to GAAP GAAP Revenue Recognition GAAP rules for recognition are detailed regarding specific industries‚ such as real estate and software. It uses the "complete contract method" and has special rules for rendering software services. Organizations can recognize revenue from the sale of goods made delivery from a definitive agreement for a fixed fee that they are reasonably sure they will collect. Under GAAP‚ companies must wait until
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operators to expand their market base and compete against their counterparts. * Since Shariah compliance is very important‚ this paper explores the disclosure of Shariah compliance as reported by the Shariah Committee (SC) in the annual reports of takaful companies in Malaysia. It aims to provide insights as to whether current Shariah-compliant disclosure practices by the takaful operators are able to meet the demands of relevant parties to help them make religious and economic decisions. It also examines
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